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Auction 117, Lot 715

"Perse, Turquie, Asiatique et Arabie", Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Subject: Near and Middle East

Period: 1786 (dated)

Publication: Atlas general, civil, ecclesiastique et militaire

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12 x 11 inches
30.5 x 27.9 cm
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This map covers Turkey, Palestine, today's Iraq and Iran, the Caucasus, and the Arabian Peninsula. It is ornamented with a decorative title cartouche and a rococo style border, which was printed from a separate plate.

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Condition: A

Original color.

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/6/2006

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